Isabella L. Bird's 'Korea and her Neighbors' is a meticulously detailed account of her journey through Korea in the late 19th century. Through vivid descriptions and keen observations, Bird paints a captivating picture of Korean society, culture, and landscapes. Her blend of travelogue and ethnography provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of Korea's place in East Asia at that time. Bird's fluid prose and engaging storytelling make this book both informative and enjoyable to read, offering valuable insights into a lesser-known part of the world. 'Korea and her Neighbors' is a must-read for those interested in travel literature, Asian studies, or women's contributions to the field of exploration and anthropology. Isabella L. Bird's unique perspective as a female traveler in a male-dominated field adds depth and richness to her narrative, making this book a significant contribution to the genre.

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Ebook: 10 juli 2023